How Do I Make a Sega Genesis Controller for Firewire or USB?
- 1). Purchase a Genesis USB controller adapter (see References).
- 2). Plug in the end of the Genesis controller's cord to the end of the adapter.
- 3). Plug the USB end of the now extended controller cord to an available port on your computer.
- 4). Open the emulator of your choice.
- 5). Go into the emulator's configuration and customize the settings to use the USB gaming controller.
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